box tree bonsai Ficus Ginseng Bonsai Tree

box tree bonsai Ficus Ginseng Bonsai TreeDescription Light Soil Water Hardiness Considered to be kind of the ancient Japanese art of Bonsai, Ficus Ginseng, or Bonsai Tree, is native to Southeast Asian tropical areas and Ginseng is Chinese for "root". This plant grows with densely oval shaped, dark green foliage and its root trunk is thick and bulbous, reddish gray with tiger like stripes. This plant grows faster and is easier to care for than other bonsai species, making it great for first

• Description
• Light/Soil/Water
• Hardiness

• Considered to be kind of the ancient Japanese art of Bonsai, Ficus Ginseng, or Bonsai Tree, is native to Southeast Asian tropical areas and Ginseng is Chinese for "root". This plant grows with densely oval-shaped, dark green foliage and its root trunk is thick and bulbous, reddish-gray with tiger-like stripes.
  
  This plant grows faster and is easier to care for than other bonsai species, making it great for first-timers. It is evergreen.
  
  Ficus Ginseng is very effective in improving indoor air quality. In Fengshui, this plant is believed to bring good luck to its owners.
  
• Bright, indirect sunshine in the morning and placing it on a windowsill is appreciated. Afternoon sunlight may be too harsh for this plant.
  
  Water only when the surface of the soil is really dry. In winter, Ficus Ginseng will lose leaves and it is important not to overwater during this period.
  
  Well-Drained soil is a must because this plant is sensitive to overwatering.
  
  Ficus Ginseng appreciates warmth with ideal temperatures between 60°F and 75°F. The home’s temperature is perfect for it and there’s no adjustment needed.
• USDA Zone 10-12

  USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

  USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

  USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

  USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)